Ohio State football players Amir Riep and Jahsen Wint were charged with rape and kidnapping Tuesday by the Franklin County Municipal Court.
Warrants have been issued for their arrests. Both were charged with rape by threat of force and kidnapping for the purposes of engaging in sexual activity. The charges are first-degree felonies.
"We are aware that two of our students have been arrested and criminally charged,” an Ohio State spokesperson told Eleven Warriors in a statement. “They have been suspended from all activities involving the football program. We will share more information when available.